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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
2
The New York Sun reports Iola will have Rev. John McLean as pastor, a preacher of ability and eloquence, after a new method to decide the posting was adopted. The account comes from a preacher just returned from Fort.
In Lincoln Missouri a Methodist conference case ends with a coin flip to select a preacher. The bishop, trustees, and local members disputed for hours before agreeing to toss a cent. The head result favored the existing pastor, and the bishop assigned him. The decision is reported as satisfactory so far with both chosen pastors performing well.
A social essay contrasts historic home life with modern taste and mobility. It notes grandmothers stayed indoors, valued craftwork and furnishings, and stored identity in the home, while today interiors are bought cheaply and owners often move away, leaving houses to servants or strangers. It also touches on marriage, divorce, and changing domestic roles.
The M K T Railway announces summer tourist tickets at greatly reduced rates to northern and eastern resorts effective June 1. Inquiries available through Katy agents or George Morton G P and T A M K T Ry St Louis Mo.
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the remedy for stomach troubles and impaired nourishment. It claims quick relief for loss of appetite indigestion and related ailments and notes sale by W E Bard Drug Co.
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major & Son advertises limited time dental work at low prices including full set teeth gold fillings gold and platina fillings amalgam cement fillings gold crowns Logan crowns bridge work and painless extractions at 410 Ohio Street opposite courthouse with all work warranted.
A faded woman seeks revival with Rocky Mountain Tea promising youth and charm. The ad touts benefits for older women and keeps husbands from going to the lodge. Sells for 35 cents through W. E. Bard Drug Company.
Advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the better alternative to Ball Blue with a large 2 oz package priced at 5 cents.
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